Vaccination is still the most cost-effective way to combat infectious illnesses. Conventional
vaccinations may have low immunogenicity and, in most situations, only provide partial …

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the primary cause of various skin diseases, necessitating the
need for UV protection. Topical sunscreens are the most commonly used method to achieve …

The minimally-invasive and painless nature of microneedle (MN) application has enabled
the technology to obviate many issues with injectable drug delivery. MNs not only administer …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to manage non-melanoma skin cancers has garnered great
attention over the past few years. Hypericin (Hy) is a potent lipid-soluble photosensitiser with …

Hydrogel-forming microarray patches (HF-MAPs) are used to circumvent the skin barrier and
facilitate the noninvasive transdermal delivery of many hydrophilic substances. However …

The necessity for long-term treatments of chronic diseases has encouraged the
development of novel long-acting parenteral formulations intending to improve drug …

Psoriasis is a chronic, autoimmune, and non-communicable skin disease with a worldwide
prevalence rate of 2–3%, creating an economic burden on global health. Some significant …

The role of microneedle array patches (MAPs) and, in particular, dissolving MAPs in
transdermal drug delivery has increased exponentially over the last decade. MAPs are able …

The retinoid fenretinide (FENR) is a promising compound for preventing breast cancer
recurrence but faces challenges due to poor solubility and low bioavailability. This study …

Transdermal delivery of drugs offers an interesting alternative for the administration of
molecules that present certain troubles when delivered by the oral route. It can produce …